<p>&nbsp;Today, Myra joins James to discuss her journey to real estate. She shares with us how she adjusted to the demands of investing in long distance real estate during a pandemic and how she pivoted to still be successful.</p> <p>Myra Hoskins is a 1995 graduate of Alcorn State University has extensive experience in the Finance Industry. She is a licensed CPA in the state of &nbsp;TX, possesses a Master of Accountancy Degree and an Executive Education Certificate in Real Estate Investment and Development. &nbsp;She currently works with Houston Habitat for Humanity as its first Chief Financial Officer.</p> <p>After achieving so much success in the financial world, Myra decided it was time to diversify her income by taking a leap of faith into real estate investment. Since entering the real estate industry in 2018 she has grown her investment portfolio to 19 properties located in three states valuing over 1 million dollars.</p> <p>By establishing affordable housing for individuals and families, she also is building generational wealth for her sons Kelvin and Keyan.</p> <p>Some of the topics discussed are:</p> <ul> <li>How to choose successful investing partners</li> <li>What is long distance real estate investing</li> <li>How to be successful in long distance real estate investing</li> <li>The Shreveport, LA real estate market</li> <li>Section 8 housing</li> <li>The lending process</li> </ul> <p>You can get in touch with Myra on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mymarcinvestments/">Instagram</a> @mymarcinvestments</p> <p><em><strong>Subscribe, Rate &amp; Share Your Favorite Episodes!</strong></em></p> <p>Thanks for tuning into today’s episode of <strong>From the Projects to Portfolios: Real Estate Investing for All with your host James Lemon</strong>. If you enjoyed this episode, please head over to Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast player to subscribe and leave a rating and review.</p> <p>Don’t forget to visit our <a href="https://www.easyassippinglemonade.com/"><u>website</u></a>, connect with us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dodgemediaproductions/"><u>Instagram</u></a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/james.lemon.9"><u>Facebook</u></a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-lemon-a98b0814/"><u>LinkedIn</u></a>, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChuX7FVE_lnae39NMzd9QVA"><u>YouTube</u></a> and share your favorite episodes across social media</p> <p>Instagram: @easyassippinglemonade</p> <p>Facebook: James Lemon and Associates Real Estate&nbsp;</p> <p>YouTube: James Lemon Realtor Investor Me</p>